Start: competitions in 2026
Eliteserien16th, 19 pointsNext: Rosenborg · Sat 7 Nov · 17:00
Norwegian Cupround 64Start: upcoming fixtures
Sat 7 Nov · 17:00
RosenborgTipStart
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
RosenborgTipStartEliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Sat 21 Nov · 17:00
Vålerenga–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Vålerenga–StartSun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Start–Sarpsborg 08 FFSun 6 Dec · 16:00
Tromsø–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Tromsø–StartSun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Start–Kristiansund BKStart: recent results
League formLWLLL
1/11/26Start0–1Lillestrøm
Eliteserien25/10/26Start1–0Sandefjord
Eliteserien18/10/26
Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-Kam
Eliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0Brann
Eliteserien4/9/26
Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM Oslo
Eliteserien
Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserienStart: results and fixtures in this campaign
Upcoming matches
Eliteserien
Sat 21 Nov · 17:00Vålerenga–Start
EliteserienVålerenga–StartSun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
EliteserienStart–Sarpsborg 08 FFSun 6 Dec · 16:00Tromsø–Start
EliteserienTromsø–StartSun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
EliteserienStart–Kristiansund BKMatches played this season
1/11/26Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserien8/8/26Start0–1Fredrikstad
Eliteserien1/8/26Start0–3Viking
Eliteserien25/7/26Kristiansund BK1–2StartEliteserien18/7/26Start0–3RosenborgEliteserien12/7/26Brann2–1StartEliteserien29/5/26Fredrikstad2–1StartEliteserien25/5/26Start2–0VålerengaEliteserien20/5/26Start1–4Bodø/Glimt
Eliteserien16/5/26Viking6–3StartEliteserien3/5/26Start1–1TromsøEliteserien30/4/26Bodø/Glimt5–0StartEliteserien26/4/26Ham-Kam2–1StartEliteserien19/4/26Start1–1MoldeEliteserien11/4/26Lillestrøm3–1StartEliteserien6/4/26Sarpsborg 08 FF1–1StartEliteserien21/3/26Start1–1AalesundEliteserien15/3/26KFUM Oslo2–0StartEliteserien
Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserien8/8/26Start0–1FredrikstadEliteserien1/8/26Start0–3VikingEliteserien25/7/26Kristiansund BK1–2StartEliteserien18/7/26Start0–3RosenborgEliteserien12/7/26Brann2–1StartEliteserien29/5/26Fredrikstad2–1StartEliteserien25/5/26Start2–0VålerengaEliteserien20/5/26Start1–4Bodø/GlimtEliteserien16/5/26Viking6–3StartEliteserien3/5/26Start1–1TromsøEliteserien30/4/26Bodø/Glimt5–0StartEliteserien26/4/26Ham-Kam2–1StartEliteserien19/4/26Start1–1MoldeEliteserien11/4/26Lillestrøm3–1StartEliteserien6/4/26Sarpsborg 08 FF1–1StartEliteserien21/3/26Start1–1AalesundEliteserien15/3/26KFUM Oslo2–0StartEliteserien27/8/25
Eik-Tønsberg3–0Start
Norwegian CupEik-Tønsberg3–0Start13/8/25
Vigør0–3Start
Norwegian CupVigør0–3StartUpdated: 2 November 2026
Start: injuries and absences
Unavailable for the last match, going by the reported absences (1/11/26).
- S. Griesbeckinjury
- J. Husebofoot injury
- F. Manojlovicabsence
- K. Tonnesenabsence
Start: placing in the Eliteserien
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Aalesund | 25 | 5-9-11 | 43:57 | 24 | LLWLW |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 25 | 6-5-14 | 29:51 | 23 | WDLLL |
| 16 | Start | 25 | 5-4-16 | 26:55 | 19 | LWLLL |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Ham-Kam | 12 | 5-2-5 | 17:24 | 17 |
| 13 | Kristiansund BK | 12 | 4-3-5 | 16:20 | 15 |
| 14 | Start | 13 | 4-3-6 | 15:20 | 15 |
| 15 | Sandefjord | 12 | 3-5-4 | 10:12 | 14 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 13 | 2-6-5 | 27:34 | 12 |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ham-Kam | 13 | 2-4-7 | 18:29 | 10 |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 13 | 2-2-9 | 13:31 | 8 |
| 16 | Start | 12 | 1-1-10 | 11:35 | 4 |
Start: season stats (Eliteserien)
Goals scored per match1.0
Goals conceded per match2.2
Home: scored / conceded1.2 / 1.5
Away: scored / conceded0.9 / 2.9
Clean sheets3
Failed to score8
Cards
Yellow cards43
Yellow cards per match1.7
Red cards4
Most used formations
5-3-2 (19×) · 3-4-1-2 (3×) · 3-5-2 (2×)
Start: player stats (Eliteserien)
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Ast | Shots | On target | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Husebø | DEF | 7 | 621 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| E. Segberg | MID | 23 | 1997 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6.95 |
| K. Tønnessen | DEF | 5 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| M. Ugland | DEF | 23 | 1692 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.88 |
| J. Norheim | DEF | 19 | 1585 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 |
| T. Strannegård | DEF | 17 | 1509 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 |
| J. Cornelius | FWD | 23 | 1783 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6.71 |
| H. Lorentzen | FWD | 25 | 1707 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| E. Reitan | DEF | 24 | 2055 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6.71 |
| S. Granheim | DEF | 5 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| M. Dovland | MID | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| S. Mvoué | MID | 18 | 1234 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.67 |
| E. Schulze | MID | 20 | 1031 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6.66 |
| S. Griesbeck | MID | 7 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| D. Dashaev | DEF | 11 | 600 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6.62 |
| S. Samuyiwa | MID | 5 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| O. Toure | DEF | 22 | 1479 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.57 |
| O. Jebali | DEF | 12 | 820 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| N. Koutsakos | FWD | 8 | 388 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| J. Meyer | DEF | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| A. Gurendal | FWD | 5 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.44 |
| J. Ampofo | FWD | 15 | 613 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Filip Strømland Lien | MID | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| L. Gausdal | MID | 8 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 |
| M. Soomets | MID | 11 | 479 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| A. Ujkani | DEF | 13 | 715 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.04 |
| F. Pålerud | DEF | 11 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.61 |
| M. Nordal | FWD | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 |
| N. Jojić | FWD | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Tkl | Int | Blk | Duels | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Husebø | DEF | 7 | 621 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 48/64 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| E. Segberg | MID | 23 | 1997 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 104/197 | 4 | 0 | 6.95 |
| K. Tønnessen | DEF | 5 | 444 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15/29 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| M. Ugland | DEF | 23 | 1692 | 60 | 30 | 5 | 125/205 | 3 | 0 | 6.88 |
| J. Norheim | DEF | 19 | 1585 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 127/206 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 |
| T. Strannegård | DEF | 17 | 1509 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 76/148 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 |
| J. Cornelius | FWD | 23 | 1783 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 108/279 | 2 | 0 | 6.71 |
| H. Lorentzen | FWD | 25 | 1707 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 85/186 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| E. Reitan | DEF | 24 | 2055 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 99/171 | 7 | 0 | 6.71 |
| S. Granheim | DEF | 5 | 450 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 16/28 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| M. Dovland | MID | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| S. Mvoué | MID | 18 | 1234 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 85/168 | 4 | 0 | 6.67 |
| E. Schulze | MID | 20 | 1031 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 90/167 | 3 | 0 | 6.66 |
| S. Griesbeck | MID | 7 | 305 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 30/48 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| D. Dashaev | DEF | 11 | 600 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 41/88 | 2 | 0 | 6.62 |
| S. Samuyiwa | MID | 5 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/10 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| O. Toure | DEF | 22 | 1479 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 97/195 | 4 | 1 | 6.57 |
| O. Jebali | DEF | 12 | 820 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 37/74 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| N. Koutsakos | FWD | 8 | 388 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 29/57 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| J. Meyer | DEF | 4 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| A. Gurendal | FWD | 5 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/8 | 1 | 0 | 6.44 |
| J. Ampofo | FWD | 15 | 613 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30/98 | 1 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Filip Strømland Lien | MID | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| L. Gausdal | MID | 8 | 253 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19/47 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 |
| M. Soomets | MID | 11 | 479 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 21/39 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| A. Ujkani | DEF | 13 | 715 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 30/61 | 2 | 1 | 6.04 |
| F. Pålerud | DEF | 11 | 205 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10/20 | 1 | 0 | 5.61 |
| M. Nordal | FWD | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 |
| N. Jojić | FWD | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/4 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Conc | Saves | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Manojlović | GK | 4 | 360 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 |
| J. Pryts | GK | 16 | 1440 | 34 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 6.51 |
| M. Sjøeng | GK | 5 | 450 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5.96 |
The rating is a player's average across the season in this competition; the best-rated players come first. The squad list further down takes you to every player page.
Start squad
Goalkeepers
24S. Strand-KolbjørnsenNationalityNorwayAge21 yrsHeight192 cmWeight81 kg
26M. SjøengNationalityNorwayAge23 yrsHeight197 cmWeight84 kg
34Casper EastwoodAge16 yrs
39Cornelius Birkenes DennisNationalityNorwayAge17 yrs
45F. ManojlovićNationalitySerbiaAge29 yrsHeight197 cmWeight82 kgDefenders
2F. PålerudNationalityNorwayAge31 yrsHeight181 cmWeight78 kg
3A. UjkaniNationalityNorwayAge25 yrsHeight176 cmWeight75 kg
4J. MeyerNationalityDenmarkAge21 yrsHeight192 cm
5S. GranheimNationalityNorwayAge18 yrs
6J. NorheimNationalityNorwayAge30 yrs
12D. DashaevNationalityNorwayAge21 yrs
27O. ToureNationalityNorwayAge22 yrs
28J. HusebøNationalityNorwayAge26 yrsHeight188 cmWeight82 kg
29E. ReitanNationalityNorwayAge28 yrsHeight180 cmWeight70 kg
Tandberg Myhrstad JonasAge20 yrsMidfielders
10S. MvouéNationalityCameroonAge24 yrsHeight185 cmWeight73 kg
11E. SchulzeNationalityNorwayAge32 yrsHeight181 cmWeight77 kg
13S. GriesbeckNationalityGermanyAge35 yrsHeight190 cmWeight89 kg
18M. UglandNationalityNorwayAge25 yrsHeight178 cmWeight67 kg
20H. LorentzenNationalityNorwayAge28 yrsHeight185 cmWeight81 kg
23E. SegbergNationalityNorwayAge28 yrsHeight183 cmWeight79 kg
36M. DovlandAge18 yrs
37Filip Strømland LienAge16 yrs
41B. RuenesAge16 yrsForwards
Start transfers
Arrivals
- M. SjøengVålerenga · loan17/9/26
- S. A. GranheimSogndal · transfer30/8/26
- N. KoutsakosApoel Nicosia · transfer23/8/26
- N. JojićStoke City · free agent21/8/26
- F. ManojlovićDjurgårdens IF · loan4/8/26
- S. SamuyiwaReal Sociedad · free agent22/7/26
- S. Strand-KolbjørnsenAsane · return from loan15/7/26
- J. HusebøTromsø · transfer30/6/26
Departures
- J. AmpofoStromsgodset · return from loan24/8/26
- M. SoometsKolding IF · transfer19/8/26
- T. StrannegårdFC Thun · transfer16/8/26
- J. PrytsSarpsborg 08 FF · loan13/8/26
- A. F. GurendalHønefoss · loan21/7/26
- O. JebaliMoss · transfer20/7/26
- F. EriksenUll/Kisa · loan19/7/26
- S. Strand-KolbjørnsenAsane · loan11/6/26
Start: key facts
CountryNorway
Founded1905
StadiumSparebanken Sør Arena
Capacity14,563
Surfaceartificial turf
CompetitionEliteserien
League position16th · 19 points
Start: frequently asked questions
Which ground do Start call home?
Sparebanken Sør Arena in Kristiansand is the home of Start; it can hold 14,563 spectators.
Where do Start sit in the table?
With 19 points from 25 matches (5 wins, 4 draws, 16 defeats), Start are 16th in the Eliteserien.
Which match is next for Start?
Next fixture: Rosenborg vs Start – Sat 7 Nov · 17:00, Eliteserien.
How did Start's latest league game end?
Latest league result: Start 0–1 Lillestrøm, 1/11/26.
Which Start player has the most goals?
Nobody at the club has more goals in the competition than J. Cornelius, who has 5 goals.
Start: fixtures, predictions and table
Start (Norway) across Eliteserien, Norwegian Cup: fixtures and results, league table, stats, squad and goalscorers all on one page. Look for Eliteserien tips and odds on the competition page, and for the rest of our predictions in the Predictions section.
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